The Graduate's place on the AFI list of 100 best US films.
100
A strip club
Where does Benjamin take Elaine on their first date?
100
Calder Willingham and Buck Henry
Who wrote the screenplay?
100
A brief cut barely perceptible to the human eye.
What is a flashcut?
100
"Captain of the Cross country Team, Head of the Debating Club, Associate Editor of the college newspaper in his Junior year, Managing Editor in his Senior . . ."
Who is Benjamin Braddock?
200
Won an Academy Award in this category.
What is Best Director, Mike Nichols?
200
Red Alfa Romero Spider
What is Benjamin's graduation present?
200
Benjamin Braddock
What role did Dustin Hoffman play?
200
Technical term for when Benjamin is jumping onto the raft in the pool and then cut to Benjamin landing on a bed next to Mrs. Robinson
What is jump cut?
200
People talking without speaking/People hearing without listening
What are lyrics from the Sound of Silence?
300
Mrs. Robinson's first name.
She doesn't have one.
300
A toothbrush
What luggage did Benjamin arrive at the hotel with, the first time he slept with Mrs Robinson?
300
Mike Nichols
Who directed The Graduate?
300
Song that played over the opening scene.
What is the Sound of Silence?
300
Mrs. Robinson's major in college.
What is Art?
400
Mike Nichols was influenced by this group of filmmakers from France.
What is the French New Wave?
400
Mr. McGuire: I just want to say one word to you - just one word.
What is Plastics?
400
Anne Bancroft
Who played Mrs. Robinson?
400
Item Benjamin used at the Church to make sure no one followed them.
What is a large cross he wedged between the two doors?
400
Genre of The Graduate
What is comedy, black comedy, youth film, coming of age film . . .
500
The Graduate marked the beginning of this film movement.
What is the American New Wave?
500
Benjamin's 21st Birthday present
What is scuba gear that he has to demonstrate?
500
Simon and Garfunkle
Who wrote the popular songs used for the score?
500
Type of lens used in scene when Benjamin is running to church.